[Digikam-users] Can Digikam cater for a multi-user environment?

[Gilles Caulier]

Hi Hanh,

Multi-users support come be done using Mysql database backend. As you plan
yo use a dedicated Database server, it fine.

More information in this blog entry :

http://scribblesandsnaps.wordpress.com/2010/10/15/using-digikam-with-mysql/

Best

Gilles Caulier

2011/10/19 Hanh Tran <Tran.Hanh at abc.net.au>

>  Hi all,****
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> I am Hanh Tran, executive producer for Radio Australia (the international
> broadcasting arm of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation). I’ve been
> given the task of finding a system to help RA manage its multimedia content.
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> What we need is a multi-user database based on metadata. The creation and
> search functions should be in integrated into the system.****
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> Briefly, our operating environment and needs are as follows:****
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> **·         **50 content makers (end users)****
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> **·         **10 multimedia producers (administrators who can edit and
> upload content)****
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> **·         **Windows XP and Mac****
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> **·         **Product mix: photos, video clips (10,000 items/yr)****
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> **·         **staff and public access****
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> **·         **Server-based storage with automatic backup****
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> **·         **Searchable database of permanent metadata tags****
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> **·         **Part of library published on Flickr and social networks with
> RA watermark****
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> Do you think Digikam can cater for our needs?****
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> Regards,****
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